diff --git a/src/c_client.py b/src/c_client.py
index 3cef473..98421d6 100755
--- a/src/c_client.py
+++ b/src/c_client.py
@@ -512,8 +512,7 @@ def _c_type_setup(self, name, postfix):
             # special: switch C structs get pointer fields for variable-sized members
             _c_complex(self)
             for bitcase in self.bitcases:
-                bitcase_name = bitcase.type.name if bitcase.type.has_name else name
-                _c_accessors(bitcase.type, bitcase_name, bitcase_name)
+                _c_accessors(bitcase.type)
                 # no list with switch as element, so no call to
                 # _c_iterator(field.type, field_name) necessary
 
@@ -2078,7 +2077,7 @@ def _c_accessors_list(self, field):
         _c('    return i;')
         _c('}')
 
-def _c_accessors(self, name, base):
+def _c_accessors(self):
     '''
     Declares the accessor functions for the fields of a structure.
     '''
@@ -2172,7 +2171,7 @@ def c_struct(self, name):
     '''
     _c_type_setup(self, name, ())
     _c_complex(self)
-    _c_accessors(self, name, name)
+    _c_accessors(self)
     _c_iterator(self, name)
 
 def c_union(self, name):
@@ -3202,7 +3201,7 @@ def c_request(self, name):
             _c_request_helper(self, name, void=False, regular=True, aux=True, reply_fds=has_fds)
             _c_request_helper(self, name, void=False, regular=False, aux=True, reply_fds=has_fds)
         # Reply accessors
-        _c_accessors(self.reply, name + ('reply',), name)
+        _c_accessors(self.reply)
         _c_reply(self, name)
         if has_fds:
             _c_reply_fds(self, name)
@@ -3277,7 +3276,7 @@ def c_event(self, name):
         # generate accessors
         # (needed for fields after var-sized fields, for lists with var-sized elements,
         # switches, ...)
-        _c_accessors(self, name, name)
+        _c_accessors(self)
     else:
         # no type-setup needed for eventcopies
         # (the type-setup of an eventcopy would overwrite members of the original